Average rent in Hammersmith and Fulham

£2,825 a month, up 3.3% on a year ago, and 93.6% above the England average. The 4th most expensive of 294 council areas.

London · ONS, August 2026
Average rent

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a month

In a year

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England +4%

Over five years

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from £2,080

Against England

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England £1,459

Average price

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−9% in a year

Gross yield

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England 6.0%

How does your rent compare?

The average for a home with two bedrooms in Hammersmith and Fulham is £2,622 a month. Enter your rent to see how it compares.

By number of bedrooms

Average monthly rent in Hammersmith and Fulham by bedrooms
HomeRentIn a yearDeposit cap
One bedroom£2,000+3.6%£2,307
Two bedrooms£2,622+3.5%£3,025
Three bedrooms£2,992+3.5%£3,452
Four or more bedrooms£4,181+2.7%£5,789

Deposit cap: five weeks’ rent on the average for that size of home.

By type of property

Average rent, price and gross yield in Hammersmith and Fulham by property type
HomeRentPriceYield
Detached house£3,748£1,716,9742.6%
Semi-detached house£2,968£1,503,4602.4%
Terraced house£3,766£1,139,7594.0%
Flat or maisonette£2,347£568,2355.0%

Yield: a year’s average rent as a share of the average price, before costs.

Five years of rents

Hammersmith and FulhamEngland
£1,000£1,500£2,000£2,500£3,00020222023202420252026£2,825£1,459
Average monthly private rent, all property types. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Possession claims

Claims
284
162 standard, 122 section 21
Outright orders
190
Bailiff warrants
97
Evictions
47
by county court bailiffs
Section 21 (accelerated)Standard claims, including section 8
015304560Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26
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QuarterSection 21Standard
Jul to Sep 20243940
Oct to Dec 20243552
Jan to Mar 20252851
Apr to Jun 20253734
Jul to Sep 20251936
Oct to Dec 20254442
Jan to Mar 20262238
Apr to Jun 20263746
Private landlord possession claims in Hammersmith and Fulham, by quarter. Section 8 claims take the standard route.

Common questions

What is the average rent in Hammersmith and Fulham?
£2,825 a month in August 2026, across all private rented homes, according to the Office for National Statistics. That is 93.6% above the average for England of £1,459.
How much is a two bedroom home to rent in Hammersmith and Fulham?
The average is £2,622 a month. A one bedroom home averages £2,000 and a three bedroom home £2,992.
Are rents going up in Hammersmith and Fulham?
Yes. The average rent is up 3.3% on a year earlier, and up 35.8% over five years. Across England rents are up 4% on a year earlier.
What is the rental yield in Hammersmith and Fulham?
About 4.6% gross, on an average rent of £2,825 a month and an average house price of £738,048. That ranks 113th of 294 council areas in England, where the average is 6.0%. Gross yield is before costs, mortgage interest and empty periods.
How many evictions are there in Hammersmith and Fulham?
In the year to June 2026, private landlords in Hammersmith and Fulham started 284 possession claims in court, and county court bailiffs carried out 47 evictions for them, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Can I use this figure to set a rent increase?
It is a good guide to whether your rent is in line with the area. A tribunal deciding a section 13 increase looks at your own property and at comparable homes let nearby, so check what similar homes are advertised for as well.

Sources: rents from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026), house prices from the HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (July 2026) and court figures from the Ministry of Justice possession statistics (to Apr to Jun 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.